Functions of the Committee

The Chamber of Deputies exercises oversight over national defence policy through the committee on defence, public order and national security.

Powers of the Committee

All standing committees scrutinise draft bills, legislative proposals and amendments to provide reports and position statements for the plenary session. Other areas of activity for the committee are problems relating to defence, public order and national security.

Composition of the Committee

The composition of the committee reflects the numerical strength of each party in the parliament.